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Chuck Goddard
senior vice president of Fincantieri Marine Group. A graduate of MIT’s naval architecture and marine ... engineering program, Goddard took the Alpino’s trip to Boston as an opportunity to reconnect with the MIT ... he was given the opportunity to enroll in MIT’s naval architecture and marine engineering program ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/chuck-goddardTeaching first-year students fundamental principles through creation
MIT – a passion for making. Whether it’s tinkering with robots, building motors, or designing devices, ... they are eager to create something tangible during their time at MIT. Typically, an engineering ... students come to MIT motivated to actually creating something, but they might have to wait until junior or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/teaching-first-year-students-fundamental-principles-through-creationLinda Griffith and Douglas Lauffenburger honored for contributions to biological engineering education
announced that two MIT professors have been jointly awarded the Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in ... Lauffenburger spearheaded the establishment of the biological engineering discipline at MIT, which revolves ... engineering,” says Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/linda-griffith-and-douglas-lauffenburger-honored-contributions-biological-engineeringBuilding an HMCo. Steam Engine: Introduction
Apprenticeship”, adopting the name of our lab’s long-time benefactor Neil Pappalardo, and to acknowledge MIT ... warming weeks of their four years at MIT. The Gauntlet By fall 2016, the apprenticeship had been through ... approached, I wanted to strengthen students’ connection to MIT’s maritime and industrial forebears. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-hmco-steam-engine-introduction“Cold spray” 3D printing technique proves effective for on-site bridge repair
Massachusetts at Amherst in collaboration with researchers from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT, in a press release. “They are ... 1922 Professor and head of the Department of MechE at MIT. Hart and Haden Quinlan, senior program ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccold-spray%E2%80%9D-3d-printing-technique-proves-effective-site-bridge-repairMechE celebrates the life and legacy of A. Neil Pappalardo (1942-2026)
A long-time friend and supporter of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, A. Neil ... was long-time friend and supporter of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo: Courtesy of ... attend MIT, and he was ultimately the first person from his high school to do so. While at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-celebrates-life-and-legacy-neil-pappalardo-1942-2026MechE Summer X
About The MIT MechE Summer Knowledge Exchange — or MechE Summer X — offers students, recent graduates, ... led and organized by members of the MIT MechE community. Activities can be academic and non-academic. ... any member of the MIT MechE community can share expertise in a particular subject, skill, hobby, or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/meche-summer-xNick Schwartz
better,” says MIT senior Nick Schwartz. Image: Ian MacLellan “I came up with [the idea] my sophomore year ... makes a lot of people smile,” he says proudly of his annual tradition, which is funded by the MIT ... and outside of MIT. Meaningful engineering When Schwartz first arrived at the Institute, he wasn’t ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/nick-schwartzJessica Xu
including pen and ink, colored pencil, and watercolor. In her time at MIT, she has expanded her horizon ... tunnels beneath MIT’s campus through the Borderline Tunnel Project. Later on, she collaborated with UA ... between things and trying to draw inspiration from just about anywhere,” Xu says. Upon coming to MIT, Xu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jessica-xuEngineers devise a modular system to produce efficient, scalable aquabots
MIT’s RoboTuna, for example, was composed of about 3,000 different parts and took about two years to ... design and build. Now, researchers at MIT and their colleagues — including one from the original RoboTuna ... different example configurations, one like an eel, pictured here in the MIT tow tank. | Rigiht Top: The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-devise-modular-system-produce-efficient-scalable-aquabotsBacteria: The Good and the Bad
the ideal bacteria for use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie ... use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie researches a novel method to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bacteria-good-and-badStudent Spotlight: David Larson ’16, SM ’18, PhD Candidate
boats and is a member of the MIT Nautical Association Executive Committee. As a PhD student in MIT ... near the water in San Diego, to MIT. On a trip as a freshman in high school, he stayed at a hotel on ... Memorial Drive and watched sailboats dart along the Charles River. Four years later, he enrolled at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-david-larson-%E2%80%9916-sm-%E2%80%9918-phd-candidateDavid Larson
high school. In his free time, he designs and tinkers with boats and is a member of the MIT Nautical ... Association Executive Committee. As a PhD student in MIT’s Laboratory for Ship and Platform Flows, he works on ... first drew Larson, who grew up near the water in San Diego, to MIT. On a trip as a freshman in high ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-larsonStudent Spotlight: Peter Godart '15, SM '19, PhD Candidate
a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... in class 2.013, went back to the East Coast, and enrolled in graduate school. “I came back to MIT and ... age of six, he has played the piano and written music. As an Emerson Fellow at MIT since his freshman ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-peter-godart-15-sm-19-phd-candidateMining the Deep Sea
MIT, are racing to understand the environmental impact of deep-sea mining. Energy Science and ... Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, are racing to understand the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mining-deep-seaFolkers Rojas
In 2004, a few days into his first semester at MIT, Folkers Rojas ’09, SM ’11, PhD ’14 stopped by ... oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ... that could harvest solar energy, designing a camera for MIT’s Wallace Astrophysical Observatory, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/folkers-rojas-0Letting robots manipulate cables
Robotic gripper with soft sensitive fingers developed at MIT CSAIL can handle cables with ... a group of researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) pursued ... like cable manipulation, cloth folding, and string knotting,” says Yu She, MIT postdoc and lead author ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letting-robots-manipulate-cablesStatement on MechE qualifying exams
The following statement was issued by the leadership team in MIT's Department of Mechanical ... Engineering The faculty, students, and staff of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering are committed to ... the data in depth, and had many discussions with MIT community leaders including the MIT ICEO Officer, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/statement-meche-qualifying-examsTeam creates map for production of eco-friendly metals
MIT and SLAC have mapped what is happening at the atomic level behind a particularly promising ... fossil fuels.” Yang Shao-Horn, the JR East Professor of Engineering in MIT’s Department of Materials ... Science and Engineering (DMSE) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, is a leader of the current ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/team-creates-map-production-eco-friendly-metalsFaculty Opening in Music Technology
and Theater Arts (MTA) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA seek ... have expertise applying engineering principles to music research, and who embrace MIT's “mens et ... make discoveries that would not be possible without a deep understanding of both disciplines. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/faculty-positions-mt